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W. H. Hudson

W. H. Hudson. The Vision of Earth. By Robert Hamilton. (Dent. 10s.6d.) LIKE a cloud the size of a man's hand, there is appearing on the literary horizon a tendency to depreciate......

Authentic Underground

Moondrop to Gascony. By Anne-Marie Walters. (Macmillan. 8s. 6d.) " I KICKED and kicked until the parachute opened completely, and sailed down the cold-and brilliant night." . .......

New Poetry

The Lamp. By Richard Church. (Dent. 6s.) Desert Wells. By Dorothy Wellesley. (Michael Joseph. 6s.) " THE LAMP " is a strange poem. It is a simple story about a young girl, the......